- 2. Rescue, save, extricate, redeem.
- 3. Commit, transfer, give, hand over, pass over, make over.
- 4. Yield, cede, grant, surrender, relinquish, resign, give up.
- 5. Pronounce, utter, speak, declare, promulgate.
- 6. Discharge, deal, give forth.
Deliverance, n.
- 1. Release, liberation, emancipation, redemption, escape.
- 2. Extrication, rescue, acquittance.
Delivery, n.
- 1. Surrender, conveyance, giving up.
- 2. Giving, handing over, transmission, passing over.
- 3. Distribution (of mail-matter).
- 4. Utterance, enunciation, pronunciation, speech, elocution.
- 5. Childbirth, parturition, labor, travail, lying-in, confinement.
Dell, n. Dale, dingle, valley, ravine, glen.
Delude, v. a. Deceive, beguile, mislead, cheat, cozen, chouse, gull, dupe, circumvent, overreach, trick, impose upon, lead astray, lead into error.
Deluge, n. Flood, overflow, inundation, cataclysm.
Deluge, v. a. Submerge, inundate, overflow, drown, overwhelm.
Delusion, n.
- 1. Trick, imposition, imposture, cheat, fraud, artifice, wile, snare, ruse, dodge, fetch, clap-trap.
- 2. Illusion, deception, fallacy, error, hallucination, mockery, phantasm, false show.